G. L. Peiris was appointed as the Acting Finance Minister, during the absence of Minister Basil – Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, …
JAT Holding partners with NAITA to support and develop Sri Lankan woodcraft
In an effort to support wood craftsmanship in Sri Lanka, JAT Holdings PLC has launched the JAT “Pinthaaroo-Shilpee Abhiman” programme to provide training and apprenticeships to woodcraftsmen, thus …
India Working on Economic Package to Aid Sri Lanka
India is working on an urgent package of assistance for Sri Lanka to help the country out of an economic crisis. The Economic Times quoting sources said – Get the latest breaking news and top stories …
India working on urgent economic package to aid Sri Lanka, report says
Mumbai: India is working on an urgent package of assistance for Sri Lanka to help the island nation out of an economic crisis, the Economic Times newspaper reported Saturday, citing officials that it …
Blasphemy in Pakistan an it’s mirror image in India
Two incidents have happened in the past ten days that highlight radical Islamic intolerance. The first was in Pakistan where in Sialkot, Pakistan, a Sri Lankan manager who headed the quality control …
Sri Lanka vs Ceylon
We have two names Ceylon and Sri Lanka,” he said, according to one newspaper report. He is right. There is Ceylon Tea, which has been positioned for over a century and is a strong brand across the …
Brand Pakistan and our declining national mood
Pakistan’s image or ‘brand Pakistan’ was deeply damaged when Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara was assaulted and killed by a vicious mob in Sialkot. This incident inflicted a terrible harm on the …
Sri Lanka will not default on debt repayments despite forex crisis: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka was in a major foreign reserves crisis. “I admitted in my budget speech that we are in a serious situation.” …
Pakistan: Sri Lankan national lynched over alleged blasphemy
The Pakistan government has been under intense pressure to deliver justice in the horrific seal courts lynching case, which left the wild shocked and gutted at the site of a Sri Lankan national being …
Sri Lanka-Korea Business Council members hosted by Korean ambassador Santhush
Korean ambassador to Sri Lanka, Santhush Woonjin JEONG welcomed Sri Lanka-Korea Business Council members at his residence in Horton place for a lunch gathering. Members of the Council including …